Korea vs Vanuatu: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Korea
1,383 children
in 2024
Vanuatu
1,261 children
in 2024
Korea rank
152nd
Vanuatu rank
153rd
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Korea
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Korea currently reports 1,383 children against 1,261 children in Vanuatu, a difference of 122 children.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 152nd and Vanuatu ranks 153rd of 196 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69,066 children | 1,292 children | 67,773 children | Korea |
| 2010s | 14,763 children | 291.5 children | 14,472 children | Korea |
| 2020s | 22,048 children | 802.53 children | 21,246 children | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Korea or Vanuatu?
- Korea, at 1,383 children against 1,261 children in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Korea and Vanuatu?
- 122 children, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Vanuatu?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Vanuatu rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Korea ranks 152nd and Vanuatu ranks 153rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.